Behind Barbed Wire: The Imprisonment of Japanese Americans During World War II
An excellent, unbiased account of little known-events in recent U.S. history contains accurate information about the development of anti-Japanese government policy during World War II. Material is presented about Japanese culture and assimilation into American society and provides a strong background for Davis' description of the daily life in these concentration camps. ©1982 Cooperative Children's Book Center
CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 14 and older
Age Range:
Grades 9-12 (Age 14 and older)
Format:
Substantial Narrative Non-Fiction
Subjects:
Civil Rights
Discrimination and Prejudice
History (Nonfiction)
Jail and Prison
Japanese and Japanese Americans
U.S. History
World War II
Diversity subject:
Asian
Publisher:
Dutton
Publish Year: 1982
Pages: 166
ISBN: 9780525263203
CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 940 Davis